An international manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Tax Manager to oversee tax operations and compliance activities in Japan. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with regional and global stakeholders on tax planning, governance, and finance-related initiatives within a dynamic business environment. Flexible work arrangements and a competitive compensation package are available.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee corporate tax compliance and tax governance activities
Manage quarterly tax reporting and related accounting processes
Coordinate domestic tax filings and support tax advisory matters
Support regional and international tax planning initiatives
Participate in tax-related projects, including business expansion and transaction support
Conduct research on tax regulations and cross-border tax matters
Support transfer pricing documentation and related compliance activities
Collaborate with finance and regional stakeholders on tax and reporting matters
Monitor changes in tax regulations and provide practical recommendations
Qualifications
Experience in corporate tax within industry, tax advisory, or consulting environments
Business-level English and native-level Japanese communication skills
Strong knowledge of Japan tax regulations and compliance requirements
Experience supporting tax reporting and corporate tax filings
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and international stakeholders
Experience in international tax matters is preferred
Tax accountant, CPA, or related qualifications are advantageous
Experience in manufacturing or multinational business environments is preferred